Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 29 › Conversation 029-003

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Dwayne O. Andreas

Thursday, August 3, 1972 · 2:27 PM–2:30 PM ET · White House Telephone · 16 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation029-003 on Tape 29StartThursday, August 3, 1972 at 2:27 PMEndThursday, August 3, 1972 at 2:30 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 029-003 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place an outgoing call to Dwayne O. Andreas. The brief exchange served as a routine administrative request to facilitate communication between the President and the prominent agribusiness executive. No further policy discussions or substantive developments occurred during this short connection.

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Transcript (AI-generated)

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NARA Description

On August 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:27 pm and 2:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 029-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 29-3

Date: August 3, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:27 pm and 2:30 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 353-14]

     Request for a call to Dwayne O. Andreas

Also recorded on August 3, 1972

  • 029-002 2:24 PM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John B. Connally talked on the telephone from 2:24 pm to 2:27 pm.
  • 353-013 2:24 PM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John B. Connally met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:24 pm to 2:27 pm.
  • 353-014 2:27 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:27 pm and 2:30 pm.
  • 353-015 2:27 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:27 pm and 2:30 pm.
  • 353-016 2:27 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:27 pm and 2:30 pm.
  • 353-017 2:27 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:27 pm and 2:30 pm.
  • 029-004 2:30 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Dwayne O. Andreas talked on the telephone from 2:30 pm to 2:36 pm.
  • 353-018 2:30 PM · 45 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Dwayne O. Andreas, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, unknown person(s), Henry A. Kissinger, White House operator, and Charles W. Colson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:30 pm to 4:15 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 029-003, August 3, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/029-003 (accessed October 1, 2026).